FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM.

MDR report key: 2870972 · Received December 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
6000034-2012-02353
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 12, 2012
Date of Event
May 10, 2012
Report Date
December 6, 2012
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2012, DUE TO CELLULITIS AND SWELLING AROUND THE IMPLANT SITE. WHILE HOSPITALIZED, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS UNASYN. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2012, AND WAS PRESCRIBED AUGMENTIN. THE INFECTION WAS RESOLVED, AND NO FURTHER REPORTS OF INFECTION HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(4) 2012. THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM. MCM, PRODUCT CODE: MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI512

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 MO Required Intervention